
Jim Moody
Known for Acting · 19 credits
- Born
- 1949-09-25 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Biography
Jim Moody (born September 25, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a television and film character actor. He played the tough talking counselor/teacher Gene Daniels in Bad Boys. His first feature film was in the 1980 hit film Fame, which he played Mr. Farrell, a drama teacher. Jim starred in the 1983 comedy film D.C. Cab as Arnie, a member of the rival cab company, Emerald Cab. He also appeared in the 1999 drama The Best Man and as Leroy Greene, Sr. (the father) in The Last Dragon.
Jim has made some guest appearances on television shows like Law & Order, which he appeared in a few episodes of that TV series, in each episode, he played a different character. Jim's other appearances were Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch, and New York Undercover.
He was a drama teacher at the LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts and the subsequent LaGuardia High School of Music and Arts and the Performing Arts, with Adrian Brody among his more famous students. He is now a private drama coach and working actor based in New York.
Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dr. Zuckerman

Law & Order
1990
as Reggie Lennard / Judge Stewart / Joe / Bobby Fox / Judge Langlois / Syd / Chuck

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Taft Housing Superintendent

Third Watch
1999
as Passerby / Victor Bradley

Bad Boys
1983
as Gene Daniels

Celebrity
1998
as Security Guard
TV Shows (4)
Movies (15)

Bad Boys
1983
as Gene Daniels

Celebrity
1998
as Security Guard

28 Days
2000
as Chauffeur

Lean On Me
1989
as Mr. Lott

The Last Dragon
1985
as Daddy Green

Fame
1980
as Farrell

Fighting Back
1982
as Lester Baldwin

Personal Best
1982
as Roscoe Travis

The Best Man
1999
as Uncle Skeeter

Night Falls on Manhattan
1997
as Mayor Williams

First Family
1980
as Justice Haden

D.C. Cab
1983
as Arnie

Who's the Man?
1993
as Nick Crawford

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
1981
as Capt. O'Donnell
Just Chill
1996
as Howard
About Jim Moody
Jim Moody (born September 25, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a television and film character actor. He played the tough talking counselor/teacher Gene Daniels in Bad Boys. His first feature film was in the 1980 hit film Fame, which he played Mr. Farrell, a drama teacher. Jim starred in the 1983 comedy film D.C. Cab as Arnie, a member of the rival cab company, Emerald Cab. He also appeared in the 1999 drama The Best Man and as Leroy Greene, Sr. (the father) in The Last Dragon. Jim has made some guest appearances on television shows like Law &… With 19 credits spanning from 1980 to 2001, Jim Moody has appeared in 15 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jim Moody Movies
- Bad Boys (1983) — as Gene Daniels
- Celebrity (1998) — as Security Guard
- 28 Days (2000) — as Chauffeur
- Lean On Me (1989) — as Mr. Lott
- The Last Dragon (1985) — as Daddy Green
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